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Wetland plants
Did you know wetland plants make excellent water filters? If you need to clean up stormwater runoff, or provide a buffer against flooding, give us a call.
Cordyline australis purpurea
Height: 8m;  Spread: 2m
Bronze Cabbage Tree (Tree)
Classic single stem with round head. Clusters of scented flowers (spring). Purple foliage.
» Click here for our Cordyline australis purpurea article published in The Fringe, February 2016 ...
» For a landscaping perspective on Cordyline species, see this article by O2 Landscapes ...
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Was told this was a mountain cabbage tree, it has bronze leaves and purply-pink sprays of flowers. In my garden in Waitakere.
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